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In this role, you will develop the technology strategy and architecture, lead an engineering team, and drive innovative projects to optimize technology in the energy transition.
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Your role in the team
- greenHeat Technologies is seeking a technical leader to serve as co-founder, responsible for the entire technology strategy — from platform architecture to the thermal compute orchestrator and scaling to hundreds of locations.
- You build the engineering team, make architecture decisions, and represent the technical vision to investors, municipal utility partners, and regulatory authorities.
- Overall responsibility for technology strategy, system architecture, and technical roadmap.
- Building and leading the engineering team (Backend, Frontend, Data Science, DevOps, Building Technology).
- Architecture of the Thermal Compute Orchestrator: Kubernetes-based platform for simultaneous optimization of computing power, heat demand, and electricity prices.
- Technical Due Diligence for investors and strategic partners.
- Close collaboration with the CEO/COO on business strategy, fundraising, and pilot projects.
- Ensuring EnEfG/GEG compliance at the technical level (MRV stack, documentation).
- Technology scouting: evaluation of new hardware, cooling concepts, and edge computing approaches.
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud/edge infrastructure, and platform architecture.
- Entrepreneurial thinking: You don't just want to develop, but also to shape and co-found.
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Interest in energy transition, building technology, and regulatory frameworks.
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in software development, including at least 3 years in a technical leadership role (Lead, VP Engineering, CTO).
- Experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and CI/CD in production environments.
- Experience in a startup environment is an advantage.
What we offer
- True co-founder role with VSOP participation in the company's success.
- Freedom of design: You define technology and team culture from the ground up.
- Working on a product with measurable climate impact.
- Remote-first culture with regular team offsites in Würzburg.
- Direct access to investors, municipal utility partners, and funding programs.
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About your employer
Green Heat Solutions GmbH advises energy-intensive manufacturing companies on energy issues and plans facilities for CO₂-reduced energy supply. The company is based in Jülich, Germany, focusing on sustainable energy solutions for industry.
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Power Sector, Economy
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